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2023 Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in the New England Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$48,618 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$41,149 Avg Salary

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is the #181 most popular major in the country with 444 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for non-professional general legal studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for non-professional general legal studies majors pursuing a .

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best value school in the New England Region for non-professional general legal studies students. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Harvard are $55,587 a year.

Harvard not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in the New England Region list.

Full Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Harvard University Report

#2

Suffolk University

Boston, MA
$41,648 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Suffolk are $41,648 per year.

Read full report on Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Suffolk University

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 23

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,659
Legal Professions (Other) 1,424
Legal Support Services 446

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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